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South Asia Economic Journal

ISSN 1391-5614 · eISSN 0973-077X · SAGE

South Asia Economic Journal: subscription journal; APC about USD 3,400; 11 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ3General Economics, Econometrics and Finance · rank 203/289 · 29th percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APCUSD 3,400Subscription journal
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year112025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

South Asia Economic Journal is published by SAGE. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Global trade and economics, Indian Economic and Social Development and Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, together about 32.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Economics, Econometrics and Finance. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all)

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance15.8%
  2. Indian Economic and Social DevelopmentEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10%
  3. Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance6.8%
  4. Global Political and Economic RelationsSocial Sciences6.5%
  5. Economic Growth and ProductivityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.3%
  6. Economic Theory and PolicyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.8%
  7. World Trade Organization LawSocial Sciences4.4%
  8. Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceQ3203/28929th

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

CiteScore 2026-06
1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.19LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.59LetPub ·
h-index
31OpenAlex ·
i10-index
135OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
1.34OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 597 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026124213
2025114309
202492387
2023100413
202290354
2021143359

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 3,400 / GBP 2,493——

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Before you submit

Four checks before submitting to South Asia Economic Journal

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Global trade and economics, Indian Economic and Social Development.
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  2. 2
    Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
  4. 4
    FeesUSD 3,400 (OpenAlex)
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Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
SAGE
ISSN
1391-5614
Electronic ISSN
0973-077X

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about South Asia Economic Journal

Which databases index South Asia Economic Journal?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, South Asia Economic Journal is indexed in Scopus.

Is South Asia Economic Journal open access, and what is the APC?

South Asia Economic Journal is a subscription journal. APC about USD 3,400.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .